Matt
- Rate $38
- Response 1h
$38/h
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- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Bass guitar
- Classical Guitar
Learn guitar from novice to professional with an experienced tutor. With over 11 years playing, I teach classical, jazz, electric, bass, and acoustic styles, helping students build skills, confidence,
- Guitar
- Acoustic Guitar
- Electric guitar
- Bass guitar
- Classical Guitar
Lesson location
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At Matt's house: San Jose
- online
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at your home or a public place : will travel up to 40 mi. from San Jose
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About Matt
I am a passionate guitar tutor with 11 years of teaching and playing experience. I specialize in beginner and early childhood guitar education. I hold a Bachelor of Contemporary Music with a Guitar Major. My lessons are playful, warm, and full of encouragement. I use games, stories, simple songs, and rhythm activities to keep young learners engaged. Children learn best when they feel safe and happy. I am very patient and always move at a pace that suits each child. I focus on building strong basics like posture, rhythm, listening skills, and simple technique. These foundations help students grow into confident musicians. I celebrate small achievements to build motivation and self-belief. Music should feel joyful, not stressful. I work closely with parents to support steady progress. Every child has musical potential. I warmly invite young learners to begin their guitar journey with me.
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About the lesson
- All Levels
- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
My teaching approach focuses on building strong guitar basics while encouraging creativity and confidence. I start by understanding each student’s musical taste and goals. Lessons include chords, scales, rhythm, fingerstyle, and picking techniques. I help students explore different genres like rock, blues, jazz, classical, and acoustic styles. For relaxed players, I focus on smooth strumming, song flow, and timing around the fire or in casual settings. For expressive players, I guide them through blues phrasing, bends, improvisation, and feel. Technique is developed step by step to avoid stress or bad habits. I also teach ear training, tone control, and simple music theory. Creativity is encouraged through songwriting and improvisation exercises. Students learn how to practice smart and stay motivated. I support personal expression at every level. My goal is to help each student sound confident and enjoy their guitar journey.
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Rates
Rate
- $38
Pack rates
- 5h: $190
- 10h: $380
online
- $38/h
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